This will be the third international conference of economists interested in welfare economics and public policy broadly defined. The 2013 OECD-Universities Joint Conference will be informed by the work done over the past decade by economists, statisticians and social analysts to develop broad...

Conference theme: Growing in shrinking markets Winter Global Business Conference seeks for interdisciplinary perspective on growth in shrinking markets. We are looking for contributions from diverse fields and perspectives: 1. Marketing 2. Management 3. Finance and banking 4. Accounting 5....

The WorldPensionSummit is the platform "for and by" pension professionals and industry leaders, exchanging knowledge and sharing the latest insights on securing sufficient pension provision.

The recent financial crisis has dramatically expanded the perimeter of the financial regulation. This conference aims to provoke a fruitful debate between academics and practitioners, by bringing together state of the art research on the new domains of financial regulation, and the new tools...

This pension day is targeted mainly (though not exclusively) at junior Netspar researchers. However, all Netspar researchers, including those who have not had an opportunity to present their Netspar research at recent Netspar workshops, are also encouraged to submit their paper(s).

The objective of this Seminar is to explore opportunities to use social security to strengthen individuals' capacities to manage the social risks they face and make appropriate decisions, while developing their sense of responsibility. This involves raising awareness of the need for social...

We invite PhD students with projects that deal with issues on or related to the Summer School theme to apply for participation. We value a multi-disciplinary setting and welcome students from a range of academic disciplines, like sociology, economy, law, political science and (European) social...

The workshop aims to bring together academics and practitioners to present and discuss recent advances in research on Sovereign Investment Funds: their strategies and their consequences for the financial and economic system, the consistency of their moves with the goals of the macroeconomic...

Topics: - Modelling with high frequency data and market microstructure - Fund management and trading rules - Funds of funds and balanced funds - Advances in asset management and portfolio optimisation - Relative value and market neutral strategies - Modelling volatility and correlation - Risk...

Over the past few decades ties between financial markets worldwide have become stronger as a result of developments in IT, the liberalization of financial markets and increased cross-border competition among financial intermediaries. The developments in the payment and securities settlement...